School lunches

Michigan Democrats are sounding the alarm that the continued budget stalemate could jeopardize free school meals. But AAPS officials say, as of now, parents need not worry. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

The Michigan House voted this week to ban certain dyes and additives from school foods. Colin Jackson has more.

The Ann Arbor Public Schools’ Meet Up and Eat Up food program is back. As WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports, it provides free breakfast and lunch for kids at seven locations.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer said Wednesday that she plans to focus on pocketbook issues when she delivers her State of the State address next week. We have more from Rick Pluta.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s budget proposal calls for $160 million to go toward providing all K-12 students in Michigan free breakfast and lunch. If it goes through, it could have a significant impact in Washtenaw County. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.

Ann Arbor Public Schools officials continue to work with principals, PTO councils, and others to prepare schools for new federal food guidelines. Starting…